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christopher dorner >> let's prove there is no better to do business than here in the united states of america and let's start right away. the president's message expected to set the tone for the second term of course and it's being called ambitious by some he continues to push for a balanced approach new revenue and budget cuts to deal with deficit. and a raise in the federal minimum-wage a bit of a surprise to our analyst, that speech began about one hour ago let's listen in. >> we began negotiations on the
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transpacific partnership and we will launch a transatlantic trade and investment partnership with the european union fair and free across the atlantic for millions of good paying american jobs. we also know the progressthat progress in our most impoverished sections of the worldin our many places people live on little more than $1 a day. so the united states will join with our allies to eradicate such extreme poverty in the next two decades by connecting more people to the global economy by empowering
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women, by giving our young and brightest minds of new opportunities to serve... >> chicago tribune political reporter rick pearson joining us right now. he did his usual shaking of hands it was very interesting kind of a special moment he reached out to his elected successor he wants to write into the economy. the agenda that the president laid out this evening particularly among democrats very wide ranging you are talking about education reform, rebuilding infrastructure home mortgage refinancing, green energy but truly the heavy overtones were on the economy and job creation and helping the middle class. it
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is our generation's duty to reignite the true engine of american economic growth thriving middle class. it is our unfinished task to restore the basic bargain that built this country the idea that if you work hard and me your responsibilities you can get ahead in a matter where you come from, no matter what you look like or who you love. >> he talked a lot about the fact that i will make sure that these things get done. at the beginning he talked about bipartisanship but as we saw the speech go longer and he started setting specific initiatives he really did talk about the fact that these are things he
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believes his reelection will help drive obviously we're talking about bipartisanship in a stalemate of washington but at one point he actually urged republicans to put the nation's interest ahead of the parties' interests. >> let's agree... right here right now to keep the people government open and pay our bills on time and always up told the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> the american people have worked too hard for too long rebuilding from one crisis to see elected officials cause another. >> therein lies the dichotomy the next sound bite that you have the candy that he tossed out there some of it rather
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surprising it looked like john boener's swallowed lemons behind him when we mentioned a few of these. raising the minimum wage to $9 an hour is part of a basic effort to boost the middle class as well as the pathway to citizenship for immigrants which is seen as a revenue producer, a program to redo the vital parts of the nation's infrastructure the preschool for all to help rise young children but the minimum-wage hike was a bit of a surprise. >> tonight let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty and raise the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour. we should be able to get that done. this single step would raise the
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incomes of millions of working families it could mean the difference between groceries and the food bank, rents or eviction scraping by or finally getting ahead. >> as he continues his speech will bring up pendleton whose parents are sitting with michelle obama the first lady. he is expected to actually cite them and say that they are an example of the victims of gun violence who deserve an up or down vote on the issues that he has proposed the ban on military-style semiautomatic weapons, ban on high capacity ammunition clips and universal background checks he says it is ok if you want to vote no but the residents of newtown connecticut and aurora colorado deserved a vote on this.
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rick pearce and chicago tribune thanks for joiningrick pearson chicago tribune thanks for joining us. we will have the republican and tea partier responses in and what happens next with chicago tribune's clarence page. >> the deadly shootout a fire and a standoff leading to the discovery of what is believed to be the body of christopher dorner the suspected cop killer who ran to a cabin in the woods which burned for hours this afternoon at one point more than 100 officers surrounded that cavett and a single shot was heard before the house burned down before he died he killed a sheriff's deputy in a shootout he is accused of killing three other people
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including a fellow police officer, he acted on a grudge against police after being fired by the lapd it could take days to confirm that the body found is dorner's but the police station told ktla that is him. it is him. c'moncoming out a bond hearing today the story of success against all odds is not inspiring others to achieve. lady gaga in chicago is a no go for now. the sun will return tomorrow and bring it significantly warmer temperatures.significantly warmer temperatures. she [ female announcer ] with
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and multipolicy. so call me today. you'll be glad you did. cannonbox! [splash!] students in indiana say the suspension of some other students in a sex thing incident is creating controversy because 20 students were involved but only 12 got suspended. the whole thing is so stupid what they did it really was just too bad. >> days following a sexton
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scandal students are still talking about it 12 teenage boys suspended for possessing inappropriate photos, pictures of a female classmates who were new the worst turned over to the nude they say that child exploitation charges are not out of the question. the females digitally send photos of themselves to students at the school. the pictures show... everything. 12 boys were suspended for three days or so. these are good students, nice kids kids that don't have a record that just made of very bad decision. the girl who sent a photo got nothing no penalty inside or outside of school and some if not all of the girls were minors. i'm curious as to why not of the girls are in
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trouble but the guys are getting blamed for it all. that's the debate inside muenster high school today the answer according to the school district is that the boys were forwarding the photos and they had them on their phones on school property the girls punishment, they have to live with the digital footprint that is nearly impossible to delete. it's a mistake. you don't want to see a mistake determine or ruin someone's life. the administration made it very clear that it will show up on the student transcripts moving forward no charges have been filed by police cook county prosecutor saying the gunmen and the murder of 15 year-old pendleton told police he thought he was firing at rival gang members when she was struck by a bullet. he also told police that she was just there when he opened fire they say that he was
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the gunman ward. six shots were fired with six others being wounded at a park when pendleton and other students left school for a day. his attorney says that his client is not a gang member. the rules are bad and mistakes are made. bond was denied for the suspects were charged with first-degree murder and the weapons still hasn't been found prosecutors say surveillance video capture the white nissan that the suspects used to flee the scene of the shooting that claimed pendleton's life january 29th. a chicago attorney found guilty of fatally shooting a former girlfriend and their infant daughter he's convicted of two counts of second-degree murder. family members declined to
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script by becoming all things a corporate executive. everyone in my family just about used drugs sold drugs went to jail for drugs and died for drugs. a captive audience listens to him as he talks about growing up with his parents one day he came out of the room and he saw me after watching them get high with a string wrapped around my arm and poking at with a pen. story after story of heartache into disappointment bringing tears to the eyes of those listening but this one has a happy ending. he was born into a world surrounded by illegal drugs by the time he was 16 he had been bounced around six different homes and attended 11 different schools by the time he
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was a junior in high school he lied about his age so he could work a graveyard shift at a liquor warehouse just have money in his pocket. i smoked some weed on a couple occasions but he said that was it instead he says he works to better himself going to church reading motivational and self-help books. the principal in there talking about affirmations and aspirations. those are the things that help me get out that principle. he has written his own book is called drugs my curse, my savior. he said he wanted his story to be heard. it was a story that he had from everyone even his friends like me we went to high school together and he even did my best
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friend but none of us, not even his closest friends had any clue what the home was like for him. ironically after college and a brief stint as an army ranger he went to the work in the pharmaceutical industry becoming one of the youngest african- american regional sales managers in the country. family friend marilyn former. >> surprise, no, grateful yes. at any time he could make choices to go down other paths and he didn't. legal drugs turned out to be his savior but the course of illegal drugs still lingered in 2002 after years of sobriety his father died of an overdose about one year later his older brother died of a cocaine induced heart attack and in 2008 his mother died from the toll that years of
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drug abuse took on her body. longtime friend joel johnson who was the president of the development institute invited him to speak to his clients at a substance abuse rehab program. they need to know that they can be forgiven by their families they need to know that they also can continue down this path of recovery and the children are better off for it. now with a beautiful love and family of his own, he says that the overriding message he wants to share it is... anything is possible, it really is. gibson gives motivational talks around the country sharing his story from everyone of substance abusers to ceos of fortune 500 companies. victims of gun
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violence in chicago streets walking the halls of congress tonight the role of the president in the state of the union address. what a strange warning to television viewers in montana. a strange warning to television viewers in montana.
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>> it was so cloudy today we send out a pilot to find the sun. there is the sunshine right there you can see the patches of water right there as the february sun goes to work on it. this shot of the snow that
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occurred there a couple of days ago here is the snow that fell there yesterday and the day before it comes to us by the former intern of hours thanks to our photographers as well no thanks to mother nature for keeping us cloudy. our precipitation since january 27th we got into above normal precipitation mode we have had four and a half times more than that that is an interesting pattern. this will send temperatures up into the low '40's the only place that may not see that is the heavily covered snow area up to the north. mild again that day after
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tomorrow. there have been big rains down in the south today. each of these icons is a weather station reporting measurable snow today. impressive amounts of snow another one of these unusual systems that havepassed south of us. there are still flooded visor is to the south. these are wind advisories look what it did to highs today.
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arctic air is gathering again up to the north but has been pushed even out of southern canada. here is how that is going to move in our area we will say goodbye to the last of this weather system with snow in the central appalachians. a big canadian high pressure builds they start coming down the lake. also some like effect snow showers on friday and saturday. look how strong they are and these will eventually bring arctic air in, late-season arctic air and a whole series of
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weather systems lineup out to the west those are to weather systems that we can watch next week in fact let's show you how this plays out. winslow just above the surface right along the have been blowing all day friday and to chicago and even into saturday morning. this one tracks up and it could bring us a mix of precipitation changes now early next week but look what happens to this next one early next week. that would be a big snowstorm if that works out.
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details are hard to come by but it shows us that that is a system we are going to flag. clouds are breaking chilly no wind chill problems and tomorrow the sunshine returns 15 degrees milder in the afternoon at 43 tonight temperatures go down to the '20s it will be mostly cloudy on thursday we go back to
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tonight chicagoans whose lives have been torn up by gun violence, we talked about one of the most powerful moments of that speech. it encourages free enterprise rewards individual initiatives and it opens the doors of opportunity to every
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child across this great nation. well the president addresses the nation on the economy his vision for the future the parents of murdered chicago teenager watch from a place of honor alongside the first lady. her murder is heartbreaking. earlier they gathered on capitol hill with families from across the country who have lost loved ones to guns. i'm here today because gun violence affected my life and it affected the rest of my life, no one should feel the way we do. >> illinois senior senator sharing a hearing on gun violence seeking a balance between gun-control as a second amendment testifying chicago when sandra worth some whose police officer brother thomas was shot and killed in 2010. my brother owned a gun my father owned a gun but the fact that
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they were armed that night didn't prevent thomas's murder. stand, book about this room if you were affected by gun violence understand how this debate has affected so many lives. a debate that covered the entire day and the president covered it. >> one of the girls we lost was pendleton she was 15 years old she loved figure nunswas a major arrest, she was so good to her friends they all thought they were her best friend. just three weeks ago she was here in washington with her classmates performing for her country at my inauguration. and one week later she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school. just 1 mi. away from my house. for parents are in this
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chamber tonight along with more than two dozen americans whose lives have been torn apart by gun violence. there is that powerful moment in shorts and ambitious second term agenda he stresses that none of his plans will add one dime to the federal deficit. also in washington tonight watching the speech the chicago tribune clarence page joins us now by a sky. he has
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had to go to memorial services for * in his administration. these issues come to our head right now this is the first year of the second term she is officially a lame duck now everyone knows that if he's going to get anything done he only has two months to relate to put something together so it's very significant out of the long list of issues they talked about tonight he made a big commitment. you have this level of commitment that he made that indicates he is going to push something through this congress even though he hasn't got a single republican vote on his side. he was also very aggressive and what republicans might say is liberal when he
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talks about raising the minimum wage he talks about the kindergarten initiative, what you make of that john boener behind him as i said look like he swallowed some lemons. he talked about raising the minimum wage he is really pushing that
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issue heavily this time around talking about tax code reform. a lot of what he did it simplified the tax code, that would be a great achievement and a great legacy for him both of those issues he can work with republicans on that so i think that makes him... the republican response to the president's speech tonight comes from senator marko rubio. the president and both parties from john f. kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class prosperity.
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but president obama he believes it's the cause of our problems that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough spend enough or control enough and therefore as you heard tonight his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. the tea party response being delivered by kentucky senator. derrick rose reveals how close he is to return to wac owdic
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up to the arctic but it will not come down until late this week it is 24 at o'hare now and 27 at midway. there is in alberta clipper that comes through the upper midwest. the good times
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rolling throughout the night the singer canceled both shows lady gaga for severe inflammation of joints and she was advised to rest she tweeted that she was devastated and heartsick to cancel. one prankster in montana
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hacked a tv station with a rumor that is just dead wrong. the bodies of the dead are rising from their graves in attacking the living is on the apocalypse bulletin interrupted a broadcast of the steve wilco show and several montana counties it was quickly pulled off of the year and replaced with an apology the cause is still on knownwinonaunknown. dan roan comes up next with sports. now to acarv try delicious light
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anaheim. the comeback with two goals in 45 seconds. they come back with two goals in 45 seconds. later in the sec and the kid brandon leaving his seat he goes behind viktor fox and in toronto they say good goal now about five minutes left in the game the hawks hang on to their 2-1 lead. and their gross finally breaks media's silence there is not much bulls fans wanted to hear, he is close to returning he is only about 80% and will not come back until he reaches 100 and tent so don't expect to see good old number one anytime soon. the sun
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returned and officially had the cubs and the white sox spring training is under way and although neither team is expected to contend in 2013 you wouldn't know where from walking around the clubhouse. cool and clear for the white house at camelback ranch just like robin ventura is outlook for his team this season they don't seem to think that the sox can finish at 500 but this team will not be affected by the burden of low expect to patientsexpectations. we will see what happens let's just put it that way, we are a good team. those guys will say what they want to say we know what happened here and i am thrilled with it moving forward. they can say what they want to say but it doesn't mean anything to me the roster is all
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but set but ventura will not let the chance that somebody could knock him off his feet this spring. the cubs don't expect a lot of roster surprises either but they are anxious to see how some of their new blood is flowing that includes scott baker as you rallies from surgery with a one-year deal in chicago.
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scott baker and scott feldman are both trying to use the cubs to prove they can still get mileage out of both of those arms this summer, the bears have released johnny knox he broke his back in a game in 2011 and he has not played since the international olympic committee is dropping wrestling from the game beginning in 2020 which is kind of a surprise but they are trying to get some new work kippur sports apparently into the game including golf and rugby. >> you are ok. see you later. that's the news for this tuesday ni ♪ ♪ ♪ fruit just got cooler. fruit on one side, cool on the other. ice breakers duo a fruity cool way
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